Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103185 total results. Showing results 42301 to 42320 «211221132114211521162117211821192120Next ›Last » London Fire Brigade adds two new fire boats to its fleet The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has welcomed London Fire Brigade’s new fire boats to the Thames as part of a £40 million investment made by City Hall to expand the Brigade’s fleet of equipment and vehicles. Emergency Services Times 2/9/2022 News PFEW launches campaign for simplifying evidence disclosure guidance The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) has launched a targeted campaign to appeal the Government to make amendments to the data protection laws to simplify the redaction obligations placed on police officers under the new evidence disclosure guidance. The campaign, #SimplifyDG6, also calls on the National Police Chiefs’ Council, the College of Policing and the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) to jointly work with PFEW in ensuring all our members receive nationally agreed face-to-face training on disclosure procedures. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 2/9/2022 News I’m a police chief – Liz Truss’s soundbite policies won’t help us fight crime Richard Lewis,chief constable of Dyfed-Powys police and the lead on performance for the National Police Chiefs Council: When headline-grabbing proposals are lacking in substance, we have a duty to respectfully challenge them The Guardian 2/9/2022 Feature, Opinion Liz Truss’s law and order policies ‘meaningless’, says police chief The police chief in charge of boosting crime fighting has criticised Liz Truss’s law and order plans as “unwise” and “meaningless”, accusing her of chasing “soundbite-friendly” but unrealistic targets. Chief constable Richard Lewis, the lead on performance for the National Police Chiefs Council, said he and law enforcement leaders wanted to work with the new government. The Guardian 2/9/2022 News Christopher Halliwell: Becky Godden murder probe missed clues Significant opportunities to bring Becky Godden's killer to justice sooner were missed during a flawed murder investigation, a report says. Wiltshire Police Chief Constable Kier Pritchard has been heavily criticised over the inquiry into double murderer Christopher Halliwell. BBC 2/9/2022 News Met anti-drugs boss smoked cannabis every day while former chief Dame Cressida Dick praised his performance and took LSD and magic mushrooms, tribunal hears A police officer who drew up an anti-drugs strategy for the Met used cannabis daily while being praised by Dame Cressida Dick for his performance, a tribunal has heard. Commander Julian Bennett, who has served in the force since 1976, is also accused of using LSD and taking magic mushrooms, and for failing to give a drug sample after suspicions arose that he may have used cannabis on July 21, 2020. According to the accusations, he then lied about why he failed to provide a test. Mail Online 2/9/2022 News Police chief speaks up after criticism and says force is not ‘soft’ on protesters THE Chief Constable of Essex has delivered a personal message to Thurrock residents following two weeks of activities when his force has had to contend with disruption caused by eco campaigners in the west of the borough. Thurrock Nub News 2/9/2022 News Criminals are laughing at our police, they’re unfit for purpose, says CAROLE MALONE I make no apology for having another pop at the police this week because every day it becomes clearer that many forces are now unfit for purpose. Express 2/9/2022 Feature, Opinion Report finds Victoria Police unable to measure improvement of law enforcement since 2016 AUSTRALIA: A report from Victoria’s Auditor-General’s Office has found Victoria Police is incapable of measuring whether the introduction of thousands of police officers since 2016 has improved law enforcement. [AUDIO] 3AW (Australia) 2/9/2022 News One Nation’s Sarah Game to lead inquiry as police investigate image of hooded neo-Nazi group doing salute outside Holocaust Museum AUSTRALIA: A One Nation MP will lead a parliamentary inquiry into banning neo-Nazi symbols in South Australia as police investigate an image of hooded men performing a fascist salute outside the Adelaide Holocaust Museum. ABC News (Australia) 2/9/2022 News Boosting police numbers in northern Tasmania AUSTRALIA: For the first time ever, Tasmania Police has run a northern-based recruit course allowing 17 trainee constables to complete their training in Launceston. Tasmanian Government 2/9/2022 News State of denial: How police child abuse inquiries ran aground NEW ZEALAND: Under oath in front of a Royal Commission the Crown’s top lawyer had nowhere to go. Solicitor General Una Jagose had to admit what had been clear for nearly 50 years – that what happened to children in the Lake Alice psychiatric hospital in the 1970s was criminal. newsroom (New Zealand) 2/9/2022 Feature Chief Constable Alan Pughsley to step down to join national review into police operational productivity. After nearly 39 years of service, Kent Police Chief Constable Alan Pughsley QPM has announced he is to retire from the force to join the review into the operational productivity of policing. Police Professional 2/9/2022 News Dame Cressida Dick ‘felt intimidated’ into resigning from MPS – report. Dame Cressida Dick “felt intimidated” into stepping down as head of the Metropolitan Police in February after an ultimatum from mayor of London Sadiq Khan, according to a report which found due process was not followed. Police Professional 2/9/2022 News Hipkins defends Crime Prevention Fund: ‘I expect the programme to ramp up’ NEW ZEALAND: Police Minister Chris Hipkins is defending the $6 million Crime Prevention Fund which has only helped five businesses and remains - for now - entirely unspent. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 2/9/2022 News Becky Godden-Edwards murder: Wiltshire police missed ‘significant opportunities’. IOPC report criticises detectives for failing to bring double killer Christopher Halliwell to justice sooner. The Guardian 2/9/2022 News Officer who wrote Met’s drug strategy smoked cannabis daily, panel told. Commander Julian Bennett refused to take a drug test in 2020 after his lodger contacted police alleging drug use. The Guardian 2/9/2022 News Chief constable denies suggestions Essex Police is being ‘soft’ on fuel protestors. The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) lead for public order and public safety has hit back at suggestions that Essex Police is “being too soft” during the ongoing fuel protests in Thurrock. Police Professional 2/9/2022 News Toolkit now available to policing to support staff after the loss of a colleague to suicide. A new toolkit has been launched by Oscar Kilo, the National Police Wellbeing Service (NPWS), and Samaritans to help senior leadership in police forces support staff after the loss of a colleague to suicide. Police Professional 2/9/2022 News MPS response to Sir Tom Winsor’s review on the departure of former Commissioner Cressida Dick A report on the departure of former Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick was published today by the Home Office. Acting Commissioner Sir Steve House said: “I welcome the publication of this report. "I am pleased the Home Secretary was able to respond to my request for a review and I am grateful to Sir Tom Winsor for his thorough and impartial report.” Metropolitan Police Service 2/9/2022 News «211221132114211521162117211821192120Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
